Includes both encyclopedias and dictionaries as well as more specialized titles from History and other disciplines.

Specialized online encyclopedias. Browse the titles available in "History" and "Multicultural Studies" for ones relevant to your area of research.

587 (and counting) encyclopedias and other reference works across disciplines. Click on "Find a Book" to get to a page listing all of the works by subject, including History.

An illustrated collection of more than 17,000 specially written biographies of men and women, from all eras and walks of life, whose lives have shaped the nation.

Biographical information on more than one million notable people throughout history, around the world, and across many fields of study.

Over 1400 entries about America's political, diplomatic, military, social, cultural, and intellectual history; includes science, technology, and medicine; the arts; and religion.

Provides information about major world developments from 1750 to the present.

Over 650 biographies of influential women and over 600 articles covering topics such as geography and history, culture and society, organizations, movements, and gender studies.